A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

SKIT

Mon, 16 Oct '23
Satirical sketch
Fri, 16 Jun '23
Sketch
Thu, 13 Apr '23
Playlet
Tue, 7 Mar '23
Variety show bit
Tue, 13 Sep '22
Variety show routine
Sat, 18 Jun '22
See 59-Across